240 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £305,527 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jun 2015 for £227,500. Since then, the value has increased by £78,027, representing a 34.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £305,527 is:

  • 16.7% lower than the average property price on Southampton Street
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the RG1 2RD postcode area
  • and 27.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 October 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 2RD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£305,527
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

240 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Oct 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jun 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 2RD

35 th / 50
Price Rank
5% lower than average
25 th / 38
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
12 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2RD , this house's estimated value ranks 35th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 38 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£305,527
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
5 Jun 2015
£227,500
Leasehold
+62.5 %
16 Mar 2006
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £276,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2017
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2015
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 240 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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